Nevada company formation
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| Jurisdiction | Legal form | Key distinction | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | Limited liability company (LLC) | A Nevada LLC with an ownership and management agreement designed around the business. Tax classification and foreign-owner reporting need their own assessment. | Explore the service |
| Nevada | Business corporation | A Nevada stock corporation for a business that needs shares, directors and a corporate governance structure. Federal tax treatment is a separate decision. | Explore the service |
Sources & research notes7 references
- Nevada — LLC formation route and forms
- Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 86 — LLC filing and list requirements
- Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 78 — corporation filing and list requirements
- Nevada — state business licence fees
- IRS — domestic LLC classification
- IRS — Form 5472 instructions
- IRS — S corporation eligibility